Editorial Roundup

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

March 4

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, on state gun laws in the wake of charges against 11-year-old in fatal shooting:

Not one but several tragedies mark the unfortunate case of Jordan Brown. First is the victim, Kenzie Marie Houk, whom police say Jordan shot and killed while she lay in bed; she was the pregnant fiancee of Jordan's father.

There is 11-year-old Jordan, the subject of custody disputes years ago and now the defendant charged by police in Lawrence County with the homicides of Ms. Houk and her unborn child.

You can also count Chris Brown, …